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1) 1.)Rear setbacks-request a variance from the required 25'minimum rear yard and building setback to 0' <br /> 2) A statement on how each of the following standards for the granting of variances is met: <br /> (a) The approval will not be injurious to the public health,safety,morals and general welfare of the <br /> community: The rear yard of the subject property does abut private property, rather it is adjacent to <br /> Fredrickson Park. The structures being built in the rear yard will actually front on the adjacent park, <br /> leveraging the park as an amenity for the development. The presence of the homes adjacent to the park <br /> will proved added security for park visitors through enhanced visibility from homeowners.Additionally, <br /> the provision of common open space throughout the development provides additional relief from the <br /> reduction in the rear yard setback. <br /> (b) The use and value of the area adjacent to the property included in the variance will not be affected in a <br /> substantially adverse manner;and: The proposed developmen brings significant new investment into the <br /> neighborhood through new individual home/property owners, which should have a positive impact on the <br /> desireability and value of the surrounding properties. The proposed development is introducing a new <br /> housing type and style into the neighborhood that is consistent with similar types and styles of housing to <br /> the north of the property, which have greatly increased property values. <br /> (c) The strict application of the terms of this Ordinance would result in practical difficulties in the use of the <br /> property: The unique design and development model of this propsed project cannot be accomplished <br /> with the strict aplpication of the rear yard setback. <br /> IF A SPECIAL EXCEPTION USE IS BEING REQUESTED,(if not,please skip to next section): <br /> 1) The Special Exception Use(s)being requested: Insert text <br /> 2) A statement on how each of the following standards for the granting of a Special Exception Use is met: <br /> (a) The proposed use will not be injurious to the public health,safety,comfort,community moral standards, <br /> convenience or general welfare: Please explain how your Special Exception Use petition addesses this <br /> criteria <br /> (b) The proposed use will not injure or adversely affect the use of the adjacent area or property values <br /> therein: Please explain how your Special Exception Use petition addesses this criteria <br /> (c) The proposed use will be consistent with the character of the district in which it is located and the land <br /> uses authorized therein;and: Please explain how your Special Exception Use petition addesses this <br /> criteria <br /> (d) The proposed use is compatible with the recommendations of the Comprehensive Plan.Please explain <br /> how your Special Exception Use petition addesses this criteria <br /> * In the case of a Special Exception Use,the petitioner shall be held to the representations made on the Preliminary <br /> Site Plan included with this petition. <br /> CONTACT PERSON: - FILED - <br /> Abonmarche Consultants, Inc. <br /> Attn:Brian McMorrow <br /> 750 Lincoln Way East NOV U 5 2018 <br /> South Bend, IN 46601 AREA PLAN Cuiv:MISSION <br /> 574.314.1022 Application#_ <br /> bmcmorrow@abonmarche.com <br /> BY SIGNING THIS PETITION,THE PETITIONERS/PROPERTY OWNERS OF THE ABOVE- <br /> DESCRIBED REAL ESTATE AUTHORIZE THAT THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE MAY <br />